Lay Summary
Using dynamic risk and Bayesian mathematical approach, a new process accident model will be developed. The model will be tested with the accident precursor data from Vale. Once the model has been validated it will be used for planning accident prevention strategies.
Departments
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science
Funding
Vale Inco
Research And Development Corporation Of Newfoundland And Labrador (RDC)
ACOA
Communities
St. John's
Locations
Newfoundland and Labrador
Canada
Themes
Metal Processing
Ore Deposits
Process Engineering
Industry Sectors
Mining and Quarrying (except Oil and Gas)
Scientific Research and Development Services
Support Activities for Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction
Start date
1 Jan 2011
End date
31 Dec 2013
